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Re:iMac Pro Appears to Include A10 Fusion Chip for Always-On... by mikeash on Sunday November 19, 2017 @03:29PM (#15735772)
Always-on CPU with non-permanent firmware with access to the microphone... sounds like every cell phone made in the past couple of decades.
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Re:iMac Pro Appears to Include A10 Fusion Chip for Always-On... by jhoechtl on Sunday November 19, 2017 @03:45PM (#15735842)
And the power source is built-in with no way to detach it when you want. Brave new world
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Re:iMac Pro Appears to Include A10 Fusion Chip for Always-On... by tree_of_item on Sunday November 19, 2017 @03:41PM (#15735824)
Yeah, the situation is pretty bad.
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